Why are we doing this?

What is the purpose?

Can this be done without technology?


www.google.com


Google Documents

  • Sharing Documents
  • Commenting

Google Documents can Enhance:

  • Collaboration
  • Accessibility


Google Calendars


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-X5z1UmeBhU

  • Multiple Calendars
    • Personal
    • Work
    • Building / Department

Embedding a Google Calendar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tnYwbs-yDk



Google Forms

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzgaUOW6GIs&NR=1


Tips on Using Google Docs

Online Tutorials:

1. Google's Help Site for Google Docs:
http://docs.google.com/support/?hl=en

2. Michigan Educator's videos on using Google Tools
27 Video and Text Tutorials on Using Google Docs and Tools
These are located in iTunesU so you will need iTunes installed on your computer to access them.

3. Google Docs in Plain English
(Explanation of why Google Docs is a useful tool)
You tube video
4. Google for Teachers (link from Michael Dean)
google for teachers

Quick Access to Google Tools on the Web:

Google Resource


Click here to view support materials to assist in using Google docs, Books, Maps, Earth (across the curriculum) and many more downloads. This site is worth the time, many useful documents and strategies.


Mary Fran’s Google Sites Tutorials


https://sites.google.com/site/mflynchsites/


Google Tutorials


http://www.freetech4teachers.com/p/google-tools-tutorials.html


Using Google Docs in the classroom: Tips and Tricks


https://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ddnctvgt_216hf44mcfn&ndplr=1&pli=1


34 Interesting Ways to use Google Docs in the Classroom

https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dhn2vcv5_8323t58h3ft


70+ Google Forms for the Classroom


http://edte.ch/blog/?p=294


100+ Google Tricks for Teachers


http://www.teachhub.com/news/innovator/cat/25/item/702


Interactive links for LA, Math, Science and Social Studies


http://www.learner.org/interactives/


Google for Educators


Classroom Activities


http://www.google.com/educators/all_grades.html